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PROGRAMME FEATURES

Exclusive programme to cover complete syllabus of Public

01 Administration Optional through Concept Building classes, Answer
Writing Practice sessions & discussions.

Specially curated interlinked approach in order to maximize

02 attempts and score 300+ marks in Pub. Ad. Optional.

Classes will focus on conceptual clarity and Application of different

03 approaches mentioned in syllabus

04 Topic Wise PYQs discussions will be provided

Sectional test to be conducted after completion of a section of

05 syllabus and Mock Test will be conducted after Prelims

Sectional & Mock Tests will be based on UPSC pattern & evaluation
06 will be done by Experts and Faculty only.

Regular doubt clearing sessions will be conducted for personalized

07 mentoring & performance improvement.
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session plan

DATE TOPIC DESCRIPTION

SESSION - 01
Approach to Public Administration Optional (Paper-I)
16 JULY, 2023

SESSION - 02
Approach to Public Administration Optional (Paper-2)
17 JULY, 2023

 Meaning
 Scope and Significance of Public
SESSION - 03 Administration
Paper 1- Unit 1:
18 JULY, 2023 Introduction  Wilson’s vision of Public
Administration
 Evolution of the discipline and its
present status;

SESSION - 04  New Public Administration

Paper 1- Unit 1:
19 JULY, 2023 Introduction  Good Governance: Concept and
Application
SESSION - 05
21 JULY, 2023 Previous Year Questions (PYQs): 01

SESSION - 06
23 JULY, 2023 Topical Test-1

 New Public Management

SESSION - 07  Public Choice Approach
Paper 1 - Unit 1:
24 JULY, 2023
 Challenges of Liberalization
Introduction
 Privatisation
 Globalisation

SESSION - 08  Scientific Management and

Paper 1 - Unit 2:
Scientific Management Movement
25 JULY, 2023 Administrative Thought
 Classical Theory
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DATE TOPIC DESCRIPTION
SESSION - 09
28 JULY, 2023 Previous Year Questions (PYQs): 02

SESSION - 10
30 JULY, 2023 Topical Test-2

SESSION - 11  Weber’s bureaucratic model – its

Paper 1 - Unit 2:
critique
31 JULY, 2023 Administrative Thought
 Post-Weberian Developments
 Dynamic Administration (Mary
SESSION - 12 Parker Follett)
Paper 1 - Unit 2:
01 AUGUST, 2023 Administrative Thought  Human Relations School (Elton
Mayo and others)
SESSION - 13
04 AUGUST, 2023 Previous Year Questions (PYQs): 03

SESSION - 14
06 AUGUST, 2023 Topical Test-3

SESSION - 15  Functions of the Executive (C.I.

Paper 1 - Unit 2:
Barnard)
07 AUGUST, 2023 Administrative Thought
 Simon’s decision-making theory
SESSION - 16
Paper 1 - Unit 2:  Participative Management (R.
08 AUGUST, 2023 Administrative Thought Likert, C.Argyris, D.McGregor).

SESSION - 17
11 AUGUST, 2023 Previous Year Questions (PYQs): 04

SESSION - 18
13 AUGUST, 2023 Topical Test-4

 Process and techniques of

Paper 1 - Unit 3: decision-making
SESSION - 19
Administrative
Communication; Morale
14 AUGUST, 2023 Behaviour
 Motivation Theories – content,
process and contemporary
SESSION - 20
18 AUGUST, 2023 Previous Year Questions (PYQs): 05
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DATE TOPIC DESCRIPTION

SESSION - 21
20 AUGUST, 2023 Topical Test-5

SESSION - 22 Paper 1 - Unit 3:

 Theories of Leadership: Traditional
Administrative
21 AUGUST, 2023 and Modern.
Behaviour

 Theories – systems, contingency

 Structure and forms: Ministries
and Departments, Corporations,
Companies, Boards and
SESSION - 23 Paper 1 Unit 4: Commissions
22 AUGUST, 2023 Organisations  Ad hoc and advisory bodies
 Headquarters and Field
relationships
 Regulatory Authorities
 Public - Private Partnerships.
SESSION - 24
25 AUGUST, 2023 Previous Year Questions (PYQs): 06

SESSION - 25
27 AUGUST, 2023 Topical Test-6

 Concepts Of Accountability and

SESSION - 26 Paper 1 Unit 5 Control

28 AUGUST, 2023
Accountability and  Legislative, Executive and Judicial
control Control Over Administration
 Citizen and Administration
 Role of Media
SESSION - 27 Paper 1 Unit 5
 Interest Groups
Accountability and
29 AUGUST, 2023  Voluntary Organizations
control
 Civil Society

SESSION - 28 Paper 1 Unit 5  Citizen’s Charters

30 AUGUST, 2023
Accountability and Right to Information
control Social Audit
SESSION - 29
01 SEPTEMBER, 2023 Previous Year Questions (PYQs): 07
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DATE TOPIC DESCRIPTION
SESSION - 30
03 SEPTEMBER, 2023 Topical Test-7

 Meaning, Ccope and Significance

SESSION - 31  Dicey on Administrative law
Paper 1 Unit 6
04 SEPTEMBER, 2023 Administrative Law  Delegated Legislation
 Administrative Tribunals
 Historical and sociological factors
affecting
SESSION - 32 Paper 1 Unit 7  Administrative Systems
05 SEPTEMBER, 2023
Comparative Public Administration and Politics in
Administration different countries
 Current status of Comparative
Public Administration
SESSION - 33
08 SEPTEMBER, 2023 Previous Year Questions (PYQs): 08

SESSION - 34
10 SEPTEMBER, 2023 Topical Test-8

SESSION - 35 Paper 1 Unit 7  Ecology and Administration

Comparative Public
11 SEPTEMBER, 2023  Riggsian Models and their critique.
Administration

 Concept of Development
SESSION - 36
Paper 1 Unit 8  Changing Profile of Development
12 SEPTEMBER, 2023 Development Dynamics Administration
 ‘Anti-development Thesis’
SESSION - 37
15 SEPTEMBER, 2023 Previous Year Questions (PYQs): 09

SESSION - 38
17 SEPTEMBER, 2023 Topical Test-9

 Bureaucracy and Development

Strong State versus the Market
SESSION - 39 Debate
Paper 1 Unit 8
18 SEPTEMBER, 2023 Development Dynamics  Impact of Liberalisation on
Administration in Developing
Countries
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DATE TOPIC DESCRIPTION

 Women and Development - the Self-
Help Group Movement.
 Importance of Human Resource
Development
 Recruitment, Training, Career
Advancement, Position
SESSION - 40 Paper 1 Unit Classification, Discipline,
9 Personnel Performance Appraisal, Promotion,
19 SEPTEMBER, 2023
Administration Pay and Service Conditions
 Employer-Employee Relations,
Grievance Redressal Mechanism
 Code of Conduct
 Administrative Ethics
SESSION - 41
22 SEPTEMBER, 2023 Previous Year Questions (PYQs): 10

SESSION - 42
24 SEPTEMBER, 2023 Topical Test-10

 Models of Policy-Making and Their

Critique
 Processes of Conceptualisation,
SESSION - 43
Paper 1 Unit 10 Public Planning, Implementation,
25 SEPTEMBER, 2023 Policy Monitoring, Evaluation and Review
and Their Limitations
 State Theories and Public Policy
Formulation
SESSION - 44
29 SEPTEMBER, 2023 Previous Year Questions (PYQs): 11

SESSION - 45
01 OCTOBER, 2023 Topical Test-11

 Organisation and Mmethods

Paper 1 Unit 11  Work Study and Work Management
SESSION - 46  e-Governance and Information
Techniques of
02 OCTOBER, 2023 Administrative Technology
Improvement
 Management Aid Tools like Network
Analysis, MIS, PERT, CPM.
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DATE TOPIC DESCRIPTION
 Monetary and Fiscal Policies
 Public Borrowings and Public Debt
 Budgets - Types and Forms
 Budgetary Process
 Financial Accountability
 Accounts and Audit
Paper 1 Unit 12  Budget as a Political Instrument
SESSION - 47
Financial Administration  Parliamentary Control of Public
03 OCTOBER, 2023 and Paper 2 Unit 9 Expenditure
Financial Management
 Role of Finance Ministry in
Monetary and Fiscal Area
 Accounting Techniques
 Audit
 Role Of Controller General of
Accounts and Comptroller and
Auditor General of India
SESSION - 48
06 OCTOBER, 2023 Previous Year Questions (PYQs): 12

SESSION - 49
08 OCTOBER, 2023 Topical Test-12

SESSION - 50
15 OCTOBER, 2023 Complete Revision Test for Paper-1

 Kautilya’s Arthashastra
 Mughal Administration
 Legacy of British Rule in Politics
SESSION - 51
Paper 2 Unit 1 Evolution and Administration
16 OCTOBER, 2023 of Indian Administration  Indianization of Public Services,
Revenue Administration, District
Administration, Local Self-
Government
 Salient Features and Value
Paper 2 - Unit 2: Premises
SESSION - 52 Philosophical and  Constitutionalism
Constitutional
17 OCTOBER, 2023  Political Culture
framework of
government  Bureaucracy and Democracy
 Bureaucracy and Development.
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DATE TOPIC DESCRIPTION

SESSION - 53
20 OCTOBER, 2023 Previous Year Questions (PYQs): 13

SESSION - 54
22 OCTOBER, 2023 Topical Test-13

 Public sector in modern India

 Forms of Public Sector
SESSION - 55 Undertakings
Paper 2 Unit 3 Public
23 OCTOBER, 2023 Sector Undertakings  Problems of autonomy,
accountability and control
 Impact of liberalization and
privatization.
 Machinery of planning
 Role, composition and functions of
the Planning Commission and the
National Development Council
SESSION - 56  ‘Indicative’ planning
Paper 2 Unit 5 Plans
24 OCTOBER, 2023 and Priorities Process of plan formulation at
Union and State levels
 Constitutional Amendments (1992)
and decentralized planning for
economic development and social
justice
SESSION - 57
27 OCTOBER, 2023 Previous Year Questions (PYQs): 14

SESSION - 58
29 OCTOBER, 2023 Topical Test-14

 Executive, Parliament, Judiciary

Paper 2 Unit 4 Union - structure, functions, work
SESSION - 59
Government and processes
30 OCTOBER, 2023 Administration
 Recent trends
 Intragovernmental relations

SESSION - 60 Paper 2 Unit 4 Union  Cabinet Secretariat

31 OCTOBER, 2023
Government and  Prime Minister’s Office
Administration  Central Secretariat
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 Ministries and Departments
 Boards
 Commissions
 Attached Offices
 Field Organizations
SESSION - 61
03 NOVEMBER, 2023 Previous Year Questions (PYQs): 15

SESSION - 62 Paper 2 Unit 6 State  Union-State administrative,

Government and legislative and financial relations
06 NOVEMBER, 2023
Administration  Role of the Finance Commission
 Governor
 Chief Minister
SESSION - 63 Paper 2 Unit 6 State  Council of Ministers
Government and
07 NOVEMBER, 2023  Chief Secretary
Administration
 State Secretariat
 Directorates
SESSION - 64
10 NOVEMBER, 2023 Previous Year Questions (PYQs): 16

SESSION - 65
12 NOVEMBER, 2023 Topical Test-15

 Changing role of the Collector

 Union-state-local relations
SESSION - 66 Paper 2 Unit 7 District  Imperatives of development
Administration since management and law and order
13 NOVEMBER, 2023
Independence administration
 District administration and
democratic decentralization
 Constitutional position
SESSION - 67
Paper 2 Unit 8 Civil  Structure, recruitment, training and
14 NOVEMBER, 2023 Services capacity-building
 Good governance initiatives
 Code of conduct and discipline
SESSION - 68
Paper 2 Unit 8 Civil  Staff Associations
15 NOVEMBER, 2023 Services Political Rights
 Grievance Redressal Mechanism
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DATE TOPIC DESCRIPTION

 Civil Service Neutrality

 Civil Service Activism

SESSION - 69
17 NOVEMBER, 2023 Previous Year Questions (PYQs): 17

SESSION - 70
19 NOVEMBER, 2023 Topical Test-16

 Institutions and agencies since

independence
SESSION - 71  Rural development programmes:
Paper 2 Unit 11 Rural
20 NOVEMBER, 2023 Development foci and strategies
 Decentralization and Panchayati Raj
 73rd Constitutional amendment
 Municipal governance: main
features, structures, finance and
problem areas
SESSION - 72  74th Constitutional Amendment
Paper 2 Unit 12 Urban
21 NOVEMBER, 2023
 Global-local debate
Local Government
 New localism
 Development dynamics, politics
and administration with special
reference to city management
SESSION - 73
24 NOVEMBER, 2023 Previous Year Questions (PYQs): 18

SESSION - 74
26 NOVEMBER, 2023 Topical Test-17

 British legacy
 National Police Commission
 Investigative agencies
SESSION - 75
Paper 2 Unit 13 Law and  Role of central and state agencies
27 NOVEMBER, 2023 Order Administration including paramilitary forces in
maintenance of law and order
and countering insurgency and
terrorism
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DATE TOPIC DESCRIPTION
 Criminalisation of politics and
administration
 Police-public relations
 Reforms in Police.
 Values in public service
Regulatory Commissions
National Human Rights
SESSION - 76 Paper 2 -Unit 14
Commission
Significant issues in
28 NOVEMBER, 2023 Problems of administration in
Indian Administration
coalition regimes
Citizen-administration interface
Corruption and administration
 Disaster management
 Major concerns
SESSION - 77 Paper 2- Unit 10  Important Committees and
Administrative Reforms Commissions
29 NOVEMBER, 2023
since Independence
 Reforms in financial management
and human resource development
Problems of implementation.
SESSION - 78
01 DECEMBER, 2023 Previous Year Questions (PYQs): 19

SESSION - 79
03 DECEMBER, 2023 Topical Test-18

SESSION - 80
10 DECEMBER, 2023 Complete Revision Test for Paper-2

Mock 1 Paper -1

Mock 2 Paper -2
AFTER PRELIMS
Mock 3 Paper -1

Mock 4 Paper -2

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